World Drowning Prevention Day: Experts Warn Parents to Take Extra Care this Season
To mark the World Drowning Prevention Day, organisations and communities worldwide as well as the Hamad Injury Prevention Program of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Hamad Trauma Center, joined forces to…
Keeping Your Kids Safe Inside Cars During Hot Weather
Hamad Medical Corporation, through the Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP) of Hamad Trauma Center, recently issued a list of best practices to keep residents in Qatar, especially their kids, safe…
Keep Your Children Safe from Drowning: HMC Underscores Importance of Supervision
The Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP) at Hamad Trauma Center under Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) underscores the importance of parental supervision to ensure the safety of children as they play…
Be SMART: HMC Reminds Parents to Protect Kids from Summer Heat, Heat-Related Illnesses
With schools closed and children at home for the long summer break, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is reminding parents and caregivers to ensure that children are not exposed to excessive…
HMC Shares Best Practices for Safe E-scooter Use in Qatar
The Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP) at the Hamad Trauma Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is advising families and residents to practice proven safe e-scooter use, especially during Ramadan….
Keep Safe this Ramadan: Follow these Home Safety Tips from HMC
The Hamad Trauma Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), through its Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP), is advising families and residents to practice proven home safety techniques during Ramadan. According…
HMC Trauma Center Warns Against Use of Quad Bikes and ATV
The Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP) of the Hamad Trauma Center has issued a series of recommendations that can help residents to stay safe on their quad bikes or all-terrain…
HMC Registers 31% Reduction in Severe Road Traffic Injuries
The Hamad Trauma Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recorded a 31% reduction between 2011 and 2017 in the number of people admitted with severe injuries due to road traffic…
HMC Reports Increase in Serious ATV-Related Injuries in Qatar
A new report released by the Hamad Trauma Center’s Hamad Injury Prevention Program (HIPP) indicates that the number of children and females injured while using all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) is on…